While assessing a patient, you discover that after pinching the skin on the back of the hand, it remains peaked. This is a sign of
A) hydration intoxication.
B) water intoxication.
C) dehydration.
D) advanced skin cancer.
E) malfunctioning elastin.
C
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Which of the following statements is true regarding fluid shifts?
A) There are always more positive electrolytes than negative in a solution; it is therefore impossible to follow fluid shifts. B) Nonelectrolytes are the controlling factor in directing fluid shifts. C) Electrolytes are not as important as proteins in regulating fluid shifts in the body. D) Electrolytes have greater osmotic power than nonelectrolytes and therefore have the greatest ability to cause fluid shifts.
Using the figure below, identify the labeled part.
1 Label A: ______________________________
2 Label B: ______________________________
3 Label C: ______________________________
4 Label D: ______________________________
5 Label E: ______________________________
6 Label F: ______________________________
7 Label G: ______________________________
8 Label H: ______________________________
9 Label I: ______________________________
10 Label J: ______________________________
11 Label K: ______________________________
12 Label L: ______________________________
The business mentality of the early internet era was one where organizations placed increased emphasis on what?
A. Non-core activities B. Core business functions C. Competitor activity D. Customers
What structure anchors the centers of thick filaments to one another?
A. Z disk B. M line C. Titin D. Actin